Sale reports / Indiana / United Producers Inc - Vincenes / 2019-10-02

United Producers Inc - Vincenes

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Vincennes, Indiana · Wed, Oct 2
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1965
Feeder Cattle receipts
83 head
41 vs last sale 124 83 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
250 head
70 vs last sale 180 250 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers were 1.00 to 3.00 higher with a good offering of high quality steers and heifers. Cows were trading 2.00 to 6.00 higher with bulls 4.00 to 5.00 lower this week. All classes of feeder cattle were sharply lower today.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $103.50/cwt on 31 head.
Average price
$103.50
31 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$557
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$26
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
9.31
vs IN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1478112.5153819thin
Medium and Large 263289.2556412thin
One grade step is worth $23.26/cwt here — about −$26 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale31 hd
103.50
IN average5 barns · 501 hd
112.81
−9.31
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,59677.291,23415
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,20859.8472310
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,61552.008401thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27148.3861518
CowsLean 85-90%High1,19333.9740511
HeifersPrimeAverage1,260112.001,4111thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,235106.771,31933
HeifersChoiceAverage1,189104.171,23818
HeifersSelectAverage1,05890.899629thin
HeifersStandardAverage1,32580.001,0601thin
SteersPrimeAverage1,395110.851,5468thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,316106.971,40852
SteersChoiceAverage1,303103.581,35049
SteersSelectAverage1,17891.791,0813thin

Every lot, as filed

55 lots · USDA AMS · United Producers Inc. Livestock Auction - Vincennes, IN
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 2508102.69/cwt100.00–104.005223
Dairy SteersLarge 21,25070.00/cwt70.00–70.008751
SteersMedium and Large 268599.00/cwt99.00–99.006781
Dairy SteersLarge 21,04165.00/cwt65.00–65.006775
HeifersMedium and Large 270083.00/cwt83.00–83.005811
HeifersMedium and Large 1422108.96/cwt106.00–115.004609
HeifersMedium and Large 1727114.00/cwt114.00–114.008293
BullsMedium and Large 1466119.00/cwt119.00–119.005554
BullsMedium and Large 1449115.00/cwt115.00–115.005164
BullsMedium and Large 1390116.00/cwt116.00–116.004521
BullsMedium and Large 1340129.00/cwt129.00–129.004391
HeifersChoice and Prime1,235106.77/cwt106.00–109.001,31933
HeifersChoice1,191104.00/cwt100.00–105.751,23915
CowsLean 85-90%1,48041.00/cwt41.00–41.006071
CowsBoner 80-85%1,33851.86/cwt51.00–53.006943
CowsPremium White 65-75%1,61552.00/cwt52.00–52.008401
CowsLean 85-90%1,16433.27/cwt29.00–38.0038710
SteersSelect1,17891.79/cwt90.00–95.001,0813
SteersChoice and Prime1,316106.97/cwt106.00–109.501,40852
HeifersPrime1,260112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,4111
HeifersChoice1,177105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,2363
HeifersStandard1,32580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0601
HeifersSelect1,05890.89/cwt87.00–95.009629
SteersPrime1,395110.85/cwt110.00–114.001,5468
SteersChoice1,281103.87/cwt98.50–105.501,33146
SteersChoiceHeavy Weight1,64299.18/cwt97.00–100.501,6293
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,21656.15/cwt54.00–61.006837
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,19068.45/cwt65.00–70.008153
Bulls1,19367.44/cwt65.00–71.008055
Bulls1,71179.65/cwt75.00–85.001,3638
Bulls2,14592.51/cwt92.00–93.001,9842
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25747.68/cwt43.00–50.0059915
BullsMedium and Large 347586.00/cwt86.00–86.004091
SteersMedium and Large 292590.00/cwt90.00–90.008331
HeifersMedium and Large 245997.00/cwt97.00–97.004453
HeifersMedium and Large 2332105.00/cwt105.00–105.003492
HeifersMedium and Large 288088.00/cwt88.00–88.007741
HeifersMedium and Large 253582.00/cwt82.00–82.004391
HeifersMedium and Large 242092.00/cwt92.00–92.003861
HeifersMedium and Large 21,00375.00/cwt75.00–75.007523
BullsMedium and Large 261384.00/cwt82.00–85.005153
BullsMedium and Large 274082.00/cwt82.00–82.006072
BullsMedium and Large 2500107.00/cwt107.00–107.005351
BullsMedium and Large 2470105.00/cwt105.00–105.004941
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added525138.00/cwt138.00–138.007252
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added375131.00/cwt131.00–131.004915
HeifersMedium and Large 1460105.00/cwt105.00–105.004831
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added490120.00/cwt120.00–120.005883
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added440119.00/cwt119.00–119.005242
HeifersMedium and Large 1300112.00/cwt112.00–112.003361
SteersMedium and Large 1615115.00/cwt115.00–115.007072
SteersMedium and Large 1745117.00/cwt117.00–117.008721
SteersMedium and Large 1650122.00/cwt122.00–122.007931
SteersMedium and Large 1390131.00/cwt131.00–131.005111
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added797123.00/cwt123.00–123.0098012

How this sale compares

Indiana weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Indiana auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.